Hindu (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
NEW DELHI: A senior member of Aligarh Muslim University’s apex decision-making body has sought intervention of Union Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal in resolving the current deadlock at the institution, saying the AMU ...
The Telegraph India (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Calcutta, Nov. 6: The Bengal government today dismissed human resource development minister Kapil Sibal's directive that the state scrap the process of appointing primary school teachers ignoring central regulations that are applicable across the country.
Daily News Analysis (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Stating that India's endeavour to set up 14 innovation universities of world-class standard is a herculean task, president of a US-based university today said that this involves more than money, while union HRD minister Kapil Sibal maintained that its foundation has to be laid now.
Hindu (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Human Resource Development Ministry reviewing technical education
The Telegraph India (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Calcutta, Nov. 6: The Bengal government today dismissed human resource development minister Kapil Sibal's directive that the state scrap the process of appointing primary school teachers ignoring central regulations that are applicable across the country.
Hindu (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
NEW DELHI: Eighty teachers and 10 non-teaching employees of Kendriya Vidyalaya were presented with incentive awards at a function here in the Capital on Tuesday. Union Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal, who presented the ...
Times of India (Free subscription) | yesterday
... is in progress. Ministry sources said faculty shortage had to be dealt with in a serious manner. “Kapil Sibal has advanced the GER target of 16% to the end of 11th Plan and pegged 2016-17 target to 30%. It would mean massive recruitment of teachers in central and state universities. Therefore, there is a need to give it top priority,” a source said. The current GER is 7%-8%. Dhande...
The Telegraph India (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
New Delhi, Nov. 5: The Union government will use a combination of bridge courses and open schooling to legalise diplomas of thousands of Bengal teacher trainees held illegal by Calcutta High Court, human resource development minister Kapil Sibal promised today.
Hindu (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
... lecture on “Sustainability, innovation and inclusion in the education sector”. Union HRD Minister Kapil Sibal will preside over the function.
Hindu (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
... Ahmed met the agitating students here and sought the intervention of Mr. Singh and HRD Minister Kapil Sibal for an early solution to the issue, a statement issued by Mr. Ahmed said.The University was closed sine die by Vice-Chancellor P K Abdul Aziz on October 30 following protests by students over the murder of an undergraduate by a local goon.While the Vice-Chancellor insisted that...
The Telegraph India (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Bhaskar Dutta's recent article on this page confirms the new trends in educational planning since Kapil Sibal took charge. Action on the education front is long overdue, but it should not pre-empt ample debate.
Times of India (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
... Khadi and cottage industry products. They met agriculture minister Sharad Pawar and HRD minister Kapil Sibal to put forth the claim of Dharwad for the establishment of one of the central agricultural universities to be sanctioned for southern region of the country. The delegation also called on information and broadcasting minister Ambika Soni to demand establishment of a full-fledged...
Hindu (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
... Institutes as illegal, for lack of the NCTE’s recognition. Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal told reporters that the State government invited applications from Class X pass-outs for recruitment as primary teachers at a time when the Centre and the State were working to soften the impact of the High Court judgment. In view of the advertisement for recruiting 58,000 primary...
Hindu (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
... Sharma, Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Murli Deora, Home Minister P. Chidambaram, HRD Minister Kapil Sibal, Surface Transport Minister Kamal Nath and Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia. Besides, business leaders like Chanda Kochhar (ICICI Bank), Indra Nooyi (PepsiCo-U.S.), Shumeet Banerji (Booz and Company-U.K.), Carlos Ghosn (Renault-France), William D....
The Telegraph India (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
New Delhi, Nov. 4: The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Yale have told India they are ready to join efforts to start “world class” universities in the country, government officials said today.The two universities indicated their willingness to help start the proposed varsities during talks with a visiting official delegation led by human resource development minister Kapil Sibal,...
